A gas leak on Dorothea Street led to evacuations before crews contained the leak and residents were allowed home. Officials warned against fireworks near the scene.

Light rain this morning with storms likely mid-to-late afternoon. Highs near 90 with gusty winds possible.

Relatives say an 18-year-old shot by Detroit police during a foot pursuit near Bates and Farmer was struck in the back; investigators and prosecutors are reviewing the case.

Video shows a stranger set a Detroit homeowner’s American flag on fire; a neighbor’s air horn and a new resident’s quick action helped stop the blaze.

Detroit rapper Sada Baby (Casada Sorrell) pleaded no contest to a felony possession charge tied to a January 2025 Sterling Heights stop. Sentencing is set for August 20, 2026.

A Novi man accused of hijacking an ambulance was bound over to circuit court and released under house arrest with psychiatric monitoring and medication conditions.

A 30-year-old Eastpointe woman was struck and killed while crossing 8 Mile Road at John R in Hazel Park; police say the driver remained at the scene and tests showed no alcohol or drugs.

Fourteen Michigan beaches were placed under bacteria advisories or closed ahead of the July 4 weekend. EGLE and county health divisions list affected sites and testing thresholds.

Detroit acquired Keegan Kolesar from Vegas for late-round picks, adding a hard-nosed winger to the Wings' bottom six.

Federal prosecutors say the scheme diverted about 100 Wayne County homes; Zina Thomas was sentenced to 90 months and former county worker Jontae Jackson to 66 months. The fraud targeted low-income homeowners.

NWS crews are surveying damage after a June 30 storm near Trenary that showed radar rotation and produced large hail; a tornado touchdown has not yet been confirmed.

A state watchdog found CPS intake staff mishandled strangulation reports; advocates and lawmakers urge MDHHS to train frontline staff after the death of 9‑year‑old Zemar King.

A 35-year-old worker was pulled from a collapsed trench in Oxford Township on Tuesday and taken to McLaren Oakland; MIOSHA has opened an investigation. Emergency crews called a medevac during the rescue.